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Galleria Gottardo
Galleria Gottardo is a private foundation of the BSI (formerly Banca del Gottardo) bank, which puts on exhibitions ranging from sculpture to photography.
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Appenzeller Schaukäserie
Cheese-lovers could pop into this dairy, where an iPad tour gives you a behind-the-scenes peek at the cheese-making process, rounding out with a mini-tasting.
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Lac Souterrain St Léonard
Tiny St Léonard, 5.5km northeast of Sion, hides Europe’s biggest underground lake. To see the emerald waters shimmer, join a 30-minute guided tour by boat.
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St Martinskirche
Zillis is famed for its St Martinskirche, whose wooden Romanesque ceiling bears 153 extraordinarily vivid panels depicting the lives of Christ and St Martin.
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Flore Alpe
Learn about alpine flora at this delightful garden arranged around a 1930s wooden chalet, host to wonderful classical concerts and sculpture exhibitions.
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Robiei Dam
At the end of the Val Bavona, just after San Carlo, a cable car rides up to Robiei dam and its startlingly turquoise reservoir, tailor-made for a day’s mountain hiking.
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Fromagerie de Tête de Moine
Tête de Moine is no longer made at the abbey (now a psychiatric hospital) but the semi-hard AOC-protected cheese is made at Saignelégier’s Fromagerie de Tête de Moine .
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Microcosm
Microcosm , CERN’s on-site multimedia and interactive visitors centre, runs physics workshops (9am and 3pm Wednesday, 3pm Saturday) for children aged 14 and older.
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Kunsthaus Zug
The local art museum holds a superb collection of Viennese Modernist works by Klimt, Kokoschka and Schiele. There are regular high-profile temporary exhibitions.
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Rathaus
Business-minded Basels delightful medieval Old Town is centred on Marktplatz, in turn dominated by the astonishingly vivid red facade of the 16th-century Rathaus.
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Tinguely Fountain
With its riot of wacky machines spewing and shooting forth water, this zany fountain offers a foretaste of the madcap moving sculptures in the Museum Jean Tinguely.
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Musée Romain
This small museum evokes the Roman glory days of Avenches, ancient capital of Celtic tribe Helvetii.
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Palazzo del Comune
Bellinzona’s restored Renaissance town hall is worth a peek for its beautiful three-storey inner courtyard of loggias and frescos showing historic scenes of Bellinzona.
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Kathedrale
Unassuming outside, the 12th-century Kathedrale hides striking stained-glass windows and Jakob Russ’ late 15th-century high altar containing a splendid triptych.
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Gornerschlucht
It is a 20-minute walk from town along the river to this dramatic gorge, carved out of green serpentinite rock and accessed by a series of wooden staircases and walkways.
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Insel Mainau
This pleasantly green islet has 45 hectares of Mediterranean-style gardens, including rhododendron groves, a butterfly house and a waterfall-strewn Italian garden.
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Préhisto Parc
This well put-together dinosaur park in Réclère includes a 2km-long footpath in woods that passes 45 different prehistoric creatures lurking between trees – kids love it.
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Zürichhorn
This long and leafy lakeside park spreads down the eastern shore of the Zürichsee, south of the Opernhaus, with the Seebad Utoquai close at hand for an after-lunch dip.
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Museum Murten
In a mill outside the city walls, this museum displays artefacts discovered during the dredging of the Broye Canal in 1829 and cannons used in the Battle of Murten.
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Kunst(zeug)haus
This enormous art space, a converted arsenal with a very 21st-century wavy roof, is devoted to exhibitions of contemporary Swiss art. Its 800m east of the main square.
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